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Old 08-20-2008
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Originally Posted by Gaurang033 View Post
Yup. u are right.. but it's not in my hand to change it.. I am working as a QA member and now I need to check that even thought the ext3 partition is corrupted the system should take care of it.

And I don't know how to corrupt the ext3 partition.. any idea ??
dd some data on the disk.
First, skip some blocks of the disk and write some random data.
dd if=/dev/urandom bs=1024 count=1 of=/dev/disk seek=10353